David Sullivan
Born: 1977-04-29 in Tyler, Texas, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Sullivan grew up in Longview, Texas, an east Texas town of 70,000 people. He was an imaginative and social child early on in life, his curiosity eventually led him to the stage where he performed in one-act plays at Spring Hill High and proved to be a natural in front of live audiences. Upon high school graduation in 1996. He was offered a theater scholarship at Kilgore Junior College but instead, he accepted an academic scholarship to Baylor University and majored in business, graduating in 2000. During college, he performed in plays, was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, and played one year of football. His talent for acting landed him roles in stage productions by the Baylor theater department. Though never a formal student of acting, much of Sullivan's postgraduate years have been dedicated to small budget films working closely with friends on both sides of the camera. David starred as "Abe" in the 2004 independent film Primer, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival. The movie was filmed in Dallas in 2001, but spent two years in editing and post-production. Since the debut of Primer, Sullivan has moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career as an actor. He has appeared in several television shows including Joey and Big Love, and filmed several movies. Primer was Sullivan's first official casting call, and his first leading role in a feature film.
Filmography
2025
- Stone Creek Killer as Ken Goodwin
2024
- Leading Man
- Cash for Gold as Mikey
2023
- Fatal Attraction as Frank Gallardo
- The Day of as Dad
2022
- No More Time as Chuck
- Sleepwalker as Brad
2021
- Invasion as Steven
- Monuments as Ted
- The Big Bend as Mac Talbott
2020
- Wendy as The Olds
- The Wilds as Daniel Faber
- Lip Service as Adam
- Small Town Wisconsin as Wayne
- Etheria
2019
- Whiskey Cavalier as Thomas Andrews
2018
- Sharp Objects as Chris
- Alone Together as Ray
2017
- The Good Doctor as Mr. Ayleston
- Snowfall as Grady Williamson
- Brockmire as Rusty
- M.F.A. as Cavanaugh
- Deidra & Laney Rob a Train as Chet
- Girlfriend's Day as Sonnyboy
- No Light and No Land Anywhere as Matt
2016
- Goliath as Spencer Jackson
- The Veil as Matt
- Flaked as Dennis
- A Knock at the Door as Michael
2014
- Bigfoot Wars as Deputy Walton
- Out of Love as Rob
2012
- Argo as Jon Titterton
- Beauty and the Least as Glenn Ambers
2011
- New Girl as Duffy
- Skateland as Luther
- Love's Christmas Journey as Homesteader
2009
- NCIS: Los Angeles as ATF Agent Kevin Clark
- The Lodger as LAPD Officer #1
2008
- Karma Police as Oscar
2007
- The Astronaut Farmer as Young Man
2006
- Big Love as Junior Accountant
2004
- CSI: NY as James Manning
- Boston Legal as Jason Canfield
- Joey as Guy #4
- Primer as Abe
2003
- NCIS as Larry Krone
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Hotel Manager
1979
- Disco Fieber ... (Executive Producer)